Set Up Technician

Set Up Technician

Oldcastle, a CRH company, is reinventing what's possible in building solutions. We are the leading provider of innovative outdoor living products and utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We're a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, retailers, and homeowners alike as the manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, and plastic infrastructure products.

Job Summary

The Set-Up Technician installs and removes molds and lines/fixtures for molding machines. Maintains the condition of the molds and molding equipment.

Job Responsibilities

• Follows set procedures for removing molds from machines, including but not limited to:
  Removal of water and hydraulic lines, removal of nozzles and heater blocks, unclamping/unfastening molds, hooking and hoisting molds from the machine
• Follows set procedures for installing molds into machines, including but not limited to:
  Connection of water and hydraulic lines, installation of nozzles and heater blocks, clamping/fastening molds
• Cleans and repairs molding nozzles
• Wires heater bands together
• Installs and/or removes inserts for molds as scheduled
• Rigs molds for removal from, and installation into machines
• Transports molds in facility via use of the crane and forklift
• Maintains cleanliness, safety, and functionality of mold components and tools

Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements

• Forklift experience, preferred
• Crane experience, preferred
• Lockout/tag out experience, preferred
• At least 2 years of injection molding experience
• Experience with hand and power tools
• Previous experience changing molds in plastics machines
• Ability to communicate verbally or in writing
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

What CRH Offers You

Highly competitive base pay

Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs

Group retirement savings program

Health and wellness programs

An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.